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Dictionaries :: Elephant

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Below are articles from the following 3 dictionaries:
Easton's Bible Dictionary

Elephant:

not found in Scripture except indirectly in the original Greek word (elephantinos) translated "of ivory" in Rev 18:12, and in the Hebrew word (shenhabim, meaning "elephant's tooth") rendered "ivory" in 1Ki 10:22 and 2Ch 9:21.

International Standard Bible Encyclopaedia

Elephant:

el'-e-fant

(Job 40:15 the King James Version margin, the American Revised Version, margin "hippopotamus," the Revised Version (British and American) "ivory"); 1Ki 10:22 the King James Version margin; 2Ch 9:21 the King James Version; #/APC 1Macc 3:34; 6:28 ff; 8:6 Possibly in Job it is the extinct mammoth.

See BEHEMOTH

See IVORY

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